singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:; ]- w9 I0 Z! r6 H6 @6 G9 n, ^! j9 I

0 l1 `: Z% j  m) G% S9 Zcanteen only...
" r: D) v% E  [9 D( [. P4 }tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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2 r  n7 m: A" v! |i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
3 }. x7 u$ J  hI never really like starbucks. they...

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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
+ H) Y# [2 ^( P) L% uI never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:5 E1 \/ A0 m: z) s) j) n/ Z

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:6 r: T7 W) c/ L" C, L
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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$ r. @! x- }* e9 R7 O1 A( m3 nI can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:& L/ K" N1 e6 n9 @) l
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4 f' g5 `5 C) ]5 ]" |They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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8 I2 ?/ x9 G: @; @$ OIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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5 x- C# n% B7 h( M3 |1 S$ ZAddiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:# ^' {+ ^) ]% f* j' S# P. j7 k
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?- d1 m: _0 Z( t. o

* [; m2 S9 q8 ^5 o' u9 HThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too